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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1975
Page
2
Britain goes to the polls as Harold Wilson seeks a recovery path tied to the European Community. Voters face whether to join the nine nation bloc with polls showing a strong pro market majority amid an economy battered by a severe postwar downturn.
Memorial services were held at Jones Mortuary Chapel for Harriet Shearer of Lakeport, a former Ukiah and Potter Valley resident who died June 2 in a Lakeport hospital. Shearer helped run Shearer Printing and co owned several newspapers earlier. survivors include son Donald Shearer, daughters Roberta Yorke and Frances Grow, sister Frances, and four grandchildren. Donations to favorite charities requested.
The Upper Lake Lions Club hosts a Saturday event with a noon barbecue behind the Odd Fellows hall, a 1 pm parade from the high school through Main Street, a Bank of Upper Lake lot carnival, races and skill games, and a 9 pm street dance all aided by other Lake County Lions clubs. Ted Lowblad is the contact for information.
Sheriff reports a May 21 to 22 break in at Virginia Sorenson’s Point Arena horse barn. Numerous halters bridles rope and a pump with gas were stolen valued at 968 dollars. In separate dispatches UN opens Little Saigon refugee repatriation office aiding returnees from Vietnam amid complex paperwork and lengthy processing.
Caroline Kennedy, 17, graduates Concord Academy with plans to attend Radcliffe College in the fall. Family attendance includes Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, John F. Kennedy Jr, and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. The ceremony recalls President Kennedy and Camelot memories as the nation remembers the 1963 Dallas assassination.
Fort Bragg native Lonnie Gilbert Hess 52 died Monday at the Veterans Hospital in La Jolla. He served 22 years in the Navy, then worked for California Western Railroad until 1969. Survived by four brothers Vernon Robert Marion Hess of Fort Bragg and John Hess of Turlock. Graveside services at Rose Memorial Park 10 a.m. Friday. Donations to cancer research. Cain Grove & Haverfield funeral directed. Friends may call until 9 30 a.m. Friday.
The California Division of Forestry offers a 500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a fire in the Mill Creek area east of Ukiah. The blaze began at 5 p.m. May 30 and burned brush near Mill Creek county park and Cow Mountain recreation area. Call the CDF office at 449 5562 or visit 17501 N Highway 101 in Willits.
In San Francisco a chiropractor states that long hair causes thousands of youths to suffer whiplash like neck injuries from constant head tossing. He warns of snapped neck syndrome and pinched nerves linked to headaches as young people jerk their heads to move hair into place.
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